Jiyad Salehi

Jiyad Salehi (18 June 1973-2 April 2010) was a Popular Resistance Committees (PRC) leader.

Biography
Jiyad Salehi was born in Khuza'a, Gaza Strip to a family of Sunni Muslim Palestinians. Salehi joined the Popular Resistance Committees in 2000 after having been a member of Fatah, and he was responsible for planning rocket attacks into southern Israel. He launched a total of seven rockets, but all of them either missed or were destroyed by the Iron Dome defense systems. On 2 April 2010 he was killed in an Israeli Air Force missile strike in Gaza City.